The month in photography – audio slideshow

It's awards season for photography as well as film. In this month's guide the winners of World Press Photo, Sony World Photography and the POYI awards feature alongside images by
Paul Hansen,
Paolo Pellegrin and
Stephan Vanfleteren.

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